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R
Tidyverse
lm/lme4
ShinyR

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Last updated on 2020-12-17.

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Freddie Heather

I am currently a PhD student at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies in Hobart, AU. My PhD is looking at macroecological patterns of the relationship between animal body size and abundance in reef ecosystems.

Education

PhD. Candidate, Quantitative Marine Science

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania

Hobart, AUS

Current - 2017

  • Thesis: Human impacts on reef size spectra

MBiolSci, Biological Sciences with a Year Abroad (University of Western Australia)

University of Sheffield

Sheffield, UK

2014 - 2010

  • Publication: Heather et al. (2018) Using an integral projection model to assess the effect of temperature on the growth of gilthead seabream Sparus aurata
  • 1st Class with Honours

A-levels

Woking College

Surrey, UK

2010 - 2008

  • Biology (A), Mathematics (A), Physics (A), Chemistry (A)

Industry Experience

Software engineer (ShinyR)

The Nature Research Centre (Lithuania)

Remote

Current - 2020

  • Development of four ShinyR apps for fish stock assessment

Data scientist

The Nature Research Centre (Lithuania)

Remote

Current - 2019

  • Database management (Coversion of an Access database to .csv and R)

Statistical Analysis

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)

Hobart, AUS

2017 - 2017

  • Statisitcal analysis of the environmental impact of salmon farming

Research Experience

Research Assistant

University of Sheffield

Sheffield, UK

2017 - 2017

  • Parameterisation of a Dynamic Energy Budget (DEB) model

Research Technician

University of Sheffield

Sheffield, UK

2017 - 2016

  • Database management (Coversion of an Access database to .csv and R)

Research Technician

University of Cambridge

Cambridge, UK

2017 - 2016

  • Data input

Research Assistant

University of Cambridge

Cambridge, UK

2016 - 2015

  • Video analysis of fish behaviour




Teaching Experience

I am passionate about teaching, and have taken on multiple undergraduate teaching roles throughout my PhD.

Teaching Assistant

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania

Hobart, AUS

Current - 2019

  • Marine resource management and conservation

Teaching Assistant

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania

Hobart, AUS

2019 - 2018

  • Quantitative Methods in Biology

Academic Tutor

Riawunna Centre for Aboriginal Education

Hobart, AUS

2019 - 2018

  • Programming fundamentals
  • Data handling and statistics

Selected Publications, Posters, and Talks